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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,285,479.40, 1,926,375.90 and 945,869.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,285,479.40, 1,926,375.90 and 945,869.80 is: 1,417,448.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,285,479.40 : 1,926,375.90 = 945,869.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,285,479.40/1,926,375.90 = 945,869.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,285,479.40x = 1,926,375.90 × 945,869.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,285,479.40x = 1,822,100,787,257.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,822,100,787,257.82/1,285,479.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,417,448.45

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